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Marcus sends me this link to a nifty AirPort-network-scanning doodad for OS X. If you want a more visual idea of what kinds of precious bit-carrying airwaves are bending around you than what shows up in the system menu bar, this looks to be an invaluable tool.
I'm just wondering why Apple doesn't provide a tool like this themselves. Surely some "advanced" options, to view all available networks and their signal strength in a more useful format than the little four-level icon, would be a worthwhile addition to the Internet Connect window (or somewhere similar)?
This'll be an interesting thing to have along next time I'm in an airport. I swear the baggage-handling machinery was emitting an 802.11 signal the last time I was in O'Hare...